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  1. tragedysoup

    WAMC? High MCAT, low sGPA, URM

    hi, thanks so much to all of you in advance! I’m struggling with my school list so I would appreciate your help to lock it in and get these secondaries out asap. I want to become a surgeon and really want to stay close to New York if possible :) Primary Submission Date: 6/22/2023 (verified)...
  2. sarko99

    WAMC- First Generation College Student needing assistance to which school to apply for DO or MD. Any assistance helps!

    1. cGPA: 2.59, AMCAS sGPA: 2.18, AACOMAS sGPA: 2.31 2. MCAT Score: 479, Chemical and Physical Score: 118, Critical Analysis and Reasoning Score: 120, Biological and Biochemical Score: 121, Psychological and Social Score: 120. 3. Pennsylvania 4. White 5. Undergraduate: PSU 4 Years 6. For Clinical...
  3. Dr. ThorStrange

    When is it too late to expect interview invites?

    A friend and I were discussing this the other day :laugh:. He is freaking out because he hasn't received any II so far :nailbiting:. My response was that there is still hope to receive II because he submitted all his secondaries before Thanksgiving and many schools have deadlines for secondaries...
  4. M

    MD Against all odds?

    hello, I would like to know my chances at the following schools. I am one of those low gpa/high mcat applicants ( problematic!) but am hoping my entire application will be convincing to secure a medical spot for the 2020 starting class. My state of residence is Ca. Stats : 3.42 Overall and...
  5. W

    MD & DO WAMC: 3.4c/3.2s ; 3.7 grad ; 518 MCAT.

    1. GPA: Undergrad: B.S. Pure Mathematics: 3.42 Cumulative, 3.2 Science. Upward trend. Those upper level proofs classes were not nice to my science GPA. Sucks because C's are good grades in those classes, but I know adcoms won't see it that way. I got my act together senior year and made the...
  6. ComfySouthern

    Somewhat clueless on School List cGPA3.3 sGPA 3.7-3.8 MCAT 509

    29 y/o black male- non trad State of residence: Florida Undergrad 2007-2012 Business/Accounting: 3.2 GPA (very few science classes), sGPA 2016-2018 3.7-3.8 (A in all upper level sciences Orgo Physics Etc.) 2 year masters in psych 2016-2018: GPA 4.0 509 (129/126/125/129) ~750+ hours of...
  7. S

    MD Looking for some advice for school list

    Hello everyone! just got my MCAT back today and have no idea where to start! KY resident 3.91 cumulative 3.89 science 510 (126/128/127/129) MCAT Biochemistry Major in the honors program Right now I have University of Louisville and Kentucky on my list. I was looking at Michigan schools...
  8. G

    EC hours

    Hey, I am applying for DO schools for this upcoming cycle. I was just wondering if my volunteering and shadowing hours are good for DO schools. 200 hours - Shadowing in underserved communities (MD and DO; Cardiologist, Pediatrician, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, etc.) 108 hours -...
  9. Franzliszt1

    Updated Lizzy M school selector?

    Hi SDN, Relatively new to these forums. I was wondering if anyone has knowledge of a school selector that incorporates newer data than the Lizzy M school selector from 2010. It would be much appreciated if you would share. Thanks in advance.